Dates and facts 2 Flashcards

1
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On _ the U.S. conducted air strikes against Muammar Gaddafi’s terrorist facilities and headquorters in _.

A

April 14th 1986

Libya

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Mummar Gaddafi was the official ruler of the _ from _ to _ and then became the Brother Leader of the _ from _ to _

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Libyan Arab Republic
1969 - 1977
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
1977 - 2011

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3
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In West Berlin a terrorist bomb exploded in a night club frequented by American service men as a result of Mummar Gaddafi’s reign of terror. the date was _

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April 5th 1986

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4
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Mikhail Gorbachev served as _ from _ to _.

He became _ from _ to _.

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General Secretary of the communist party of the Soviet Union
1985 - 1991
The last head of state of the Soviet Union
1988 - 1991

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5
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The capital of Palestine is…

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Jerusalem

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6
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The INF treaty stands for…

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Intermediate range Nuclear Forces treaty.

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7
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The INF treaty was enacted in _.

Its purpose was for …

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1987
The US and Soviet Unions elimination of there nuclear missiles that were pointed at each other across the Iron Curtain in Europe

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8
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Alexander Hamilton was… and was in office from _ to _.

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1st US states Secretary of the Treasury.

1789 - 1795.

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9
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American Invasion of Grenada was in _.

It was code named…

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October 25 1983

Operation Urgent Fury

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10
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Grenada gained independence from the United Kingdom in _.

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1974

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11
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The Lebanese Civil War

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1975 - 1990

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12
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The Beirut Barracks bombing took place on _ in Lebanon. it occurred during the _ when two truck bombs struck separate buildings housing US and French military forces killing 299 American and French service men. The Organization _ claimed responsibility for the bombing.

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October 23, 1983
Lebanese Civil War
Islamic Jihad

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13
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American Revolutionary War

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1775 - 1783

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14
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The Thirteen Colonies were _ established on the cost of North America between _ and _. They declared there independence from the British Empire on July 4th 1776 with the Declaration of Independence.

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English, Dutch, Swedish, and later British

1607 - 1733

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15
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The Beirut Barracks bombing took place on _ in Lebanon. it occurred during the _ when two truck bombs struck separate buildings housing US and French military forces killing 299 American and French service men. The Organization _ claimed responsibility for the bombing.

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October 23, 1983
Lebanese Civil War
Islamic Jihad

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17
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The thirteen colonies were

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Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New york, North Carolina, and Rhode Island.